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Canon PowerShot A550 Silver

7.1 megapixel, 4x optical zoom, 4x digital zoom, USB, Secure Digital, SDHC Memory Card, MultiMedia Card, 160 gram, 2 inch LCD
7.1 megapixel, 4x optical zoom, 4x digital zoom, USB, Secure Digital, SDHC Memory Card, MultiMedia Card, 160 gram, 2 inch LCD 
  Product Information
Type
Type
Digital Compact


Image resolution
Effective Pixels
7.1 mpx

Max. Resolution
3072x2304 pixels

Available Resolutions
3072x2304, 3072x1728, 2592x1944, 2048x1536, 1600x1200, 640x480 pixels


Sensor
Sensor Type
CCD

Size
1/2.5 inch

Colour Filter
RGB

Number of Total Pixels
7.4 megapixels


Lens/Zoom
Optical Zoom
4.0 x

Focal Length (Wide-Tele)(35mm equivalent)
35-140

Digital Zoom
4.0 x

Aperture (Lens data)
F2.6-F5.5

Autofocus
Yes

Manual Focus
Yes

Focus Distance (normal-macro)
45-5

White Balance
Auto, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom)

Shutter Speed
15-1/2000 seconds


Settings
ISO Rating
80/100/200/400/800

Exposure Options
Program AE

Metering Options
Evaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot

Continuous Drive
Yes (1.7 fps)

Autofocus
Yes

Manual Focus
Yes

Focus Distance (normal-macro)
45-5

White Balance
Auto, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom)

Shutter Speed
15-1/2000 seconds


Flash
Internal Flash
Yes

External Flash Support
No

Flash Modes
Auto, Auto w/Red-Eye Reduction, Auto w/Slow Synchro, Flash On, Flash On w/ Red-Eye Reduction, Flash On w/ Slow Synchro, Flash Off

Continuous Drive
Yes (1.7 fps)

Autofocus
Yes

Manual Focus
Yes

Focus Distance (normal-macro)
45-5

White Balance
Auto, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom)

Shutter Speed
15-1/2000 seconds


LCD Monitor
Built-in Color Monitor
Yes

LCD Size
2.0 Inch

LCD Resolution
86000 pixels

Continuous Drive
Yes (1.7 fps)

Autofocus
Yes

Manual Focus
Yes

Focus Distance (normal-macro)
45-5

White Balance
Auto, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom)

Shutter Speed
15-1/2000 seconds


Video
Video Recording
Yes

Video Recording Data
640x480, 30/15fps, 320x240, 60/30/15fps

LCD Resolution
86000 pixels

Continuous Drive
Yes (1.7 fps)

Autofocus
Yes

Manual Focus
Yes

Focus Distance (normal-macro)
45-5

White Balance
Auto, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom)

Shutter Speed
15-1/2000 seconds


Audio
Built-in Microphone
Yes

Audio Recording
Yes

LCD Resolution
86000 pixels

Continuous Drive
Yes (1.7 fps)

Autofocus
Yes

Manual Focus
Yes

Focus Distance (normal-macro)
45-5

White Balance
Auto, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom)

Shutter Speed
15-1/2000 seconds


File formats
Image Format
JPEG (EXIF v. 2.2)

Video Format
AVI

Audio Format
WAV

Continuous Drive
Yes (1.7 fps)

Autofocus
Yes

Manual Focus
Yes

Focus Distance (normal-macro)
45-5

White Balance
Auto, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom)

Shutter Speed
15-1/2000 seconds


Product properties
Picture Stabilization
No

Viewfinder
Optical/LCD

Self Timer
Yes

Miscellaneous
PictBridge supported

Autofocus
Yes

Manual Focus
Yes

Focus Distance (normal-macro)
45-5

White Balance
Auto, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom)

Shutter Speed
15-1/2000 seconds


Interface
Interface
USB

Interface Version
USB (v. 2.0)

Video Out
Yes

Audio Out
Yes

Autofocus
Yes

Manual Focus
Yes

Focus Distance (normal-macro)
45-5

White Balance
Auto, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom)

Shutter Speed
15-1/2000 seconds


Storage
Camera Only
Yes

Memory Types Supported
Secure Digital, SDHC Memory Card, MultiMedia Card

Memory Type Included
SecureDigital

Storage Included
16 MB

Autofocus
Yes

Manual Focus
Yes

Focus Distance (normal-macro)
45-5

White Balance
Auto, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom)

Shutter Speed
15-1/2000 seconds


Power source
Battery Type
2xAA

Memory Types Supported
Secure Digital, SDHC Memory Card, MultiMedia Card

Memory Type Included
SecureDigital

Storage Included
16 MB

Autofocus
Yes

Manual Focus
Yes

Focus Distance (normal-macro)
45-5

White Balance
Auto, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom)

Shutter Speed
15-1/2000 seconds


Measures
Weight
160.0 grams

Dimensions (HxWxD)
64x91.2x43.1 mm

Memory Type Included
SecureDigital

Storage Included
16 MB

Autofocus
Yes

Manual Focus
Yes

Focus Distance (normal-macro)
45-5

White Balance
Auto, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom)

Shutter Speed
15-1/2000 seconds


Manufacturers Site&Product PDF
Product home page

Dimensions (HxWxD)
64x91.2x43.1 mm

Memory Type Included
SecureDigital

Storage Included
16 MB

Autofocus
Yes

Manual Focus
Yes

Focus Distance (normal-macro)
45-5

White Balance
Auto, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom)

Shutter Speed
15-1/2000 seconds


Canon PowerShot A550 Silver

7.1 megapixel, 4x optical zoom, 4x digital zoom, USB, Secure Digital, SDHC Memory Card, MultiMedia Card, 160 gram, 2 inch LCD


Lowest Price: £84.00
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